Sentence examples for level of oral proficiency from inspiring English sources

Therefore, by the end of IEP studies, ELLs are expected to have a high level of oral proficiency.

In the end, however, it proved impossible to relate functions and features like length of turns, choice of words and syntax, hesitation markers and topic coherence to speakers' level of oral proficiency.

However, since they were volunteers, these students' teachers indicated that they had higher levels of oral proficiency than their classmates.

Based on the data collected from 183 experienced teachers/raters, who were trained to use the descriptors for evaluating performances of 10 students at different levels of oral proficiency, a total of 65 descriptors were categorized and scaled.

Results of the questionnaire study showed the needs to improve oral English of students (84.96%) and understandings of oral proficiency by both teachers and students (TOPE Project Group 2013).

Under this backdrop, Test of Oral Proficiency in English (TOPE) is developed and administered by Renmin university of China to assess the oral communicative proficiency of college students who have undertaken compulsory English courses.

The present study examined the validity of a university-based speaking assessment (Test of Oral Proficiency in English, TOPE for short) in mainland China.

Thus, as Bernstein et al. ([2010], p. 374) concluded, the facility scoring implements an empirically derived quantitative model of listening and speaking performance at different levels of L2 proficiency, and the psychometric data suggest that facility is an important component of effective speech communication or oral proficiency.

Both individual students and the group as a whole increased in real-word reading and pseudoword reading beyond the level expected on the basis of their Spanish or English VIQ or oral proficiency.

Meanwhile, the average level of swimming proficiency among schoolchildren requires improvement.

"I really practiced hard and got to a certain level of technical proficiency," he said.